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FATCA at Home: Crackdown on Foreigners’ Accounts in U.S. banks

As the IRS engages in negotiations with foreign governments to implement FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) overseas, there is a rising pressure from some countries for reciprocity – the implementation of FATCA-like disclosure of foreign clients’ U.S. accounts to those clients’ home governments. FATCA Background FATCA was enacted in 2010 and set to begin […]